| MISSION DATA: | |||
| DATE | 384th BG Mission # | 8th AF Mission # | 384th PRIMARY TARGET |
| 1944‑10‑02 | 203 | 658 | Target: Ford Motor Works Type: Industry Location: Cologne / Köln, Germany |
| Cologne Bombed: The 384th Bombardment Group (H) formed the 41st CBW A Group for today's mission. Weather and equipment failures forced a decision to drop bombs on the center of the city. | |||
| SORTIE DATA: | ||
| COMBAT CREDIT | STATUS | TARGET ATTACKED (MODE) |
| Yes | Completed Mission |
Secondary (PFF) Target: City Type: Non-Military Location: Cologne / Köln, Germany |
| SORTIE AIRCRAFT DATA: | ||||
| TYPE | SERIAL NUMBER | SQUADRON | SQ CODE | NAME |
| B-17G | 43‑37717 ⇗ | 545th | JD*S | PRO KID |
| SORTIE CREW DATA: | |||
| POSITION | CREWMEMBER | UNIT | STATUS |
| Pilot | Mandelbaum, Norman W (IO)⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Co-pilot | Clishem, James Edward⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Navigator | Ouellette, George Albert, Jr⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Bombardier | Philleo, Richard Norman⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Radio Operator | Taylor, William Edson⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Engineer/Top Turret | Perry, Gilbert Franklin⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Ball Turret | Clary, Leonard Estus⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Tail Gunner | Frederickson, Ralph Louis⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |
| Waist (Flexible) Gunner | Amspacher, Ray Richard⇗ | 545 | Completed, Uninjured |